Double standard in murder trials rapped by prosecutor
Chicago June 25 United News reports Assistant State's Attorney William A. Rittenhouse decries a morality bias in murder cases where women are acquitted more often. He cites a past conviction of a colored woman and recent acquittals of two sisters whose husband had confronted infidelity, noting juries lean on appearance and gender.
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United News
Chicago
William A. Rittenhouse
Rittenhouse
Cook County
Weekend arrest sweep nets 136 to police
One hundred thirteen men and forty three women and one boy were taken in by police during the weekend. Most were charged with drunkenness statutory offenses or operating a blind tiger. Lieutenant McGee named William Reley Charles Green and Laura Shacklett as arrestees alongside Louise Price for drunkenness and disorderly conduct.
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Onty
McGee
William Reley
Virginia Ave
Charles Green
Olney St
Laura Shacklett
E. Court St
Louise Price
Italian lire drops as food prices rise in Rome
The Italian lire continues to fall slowly, with the dollar rising from just over 22 lire to 22 1 2. The trend is marked by rising food prices, signaling economic strain in Rome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United News
Rome
Local youth named to Annapolis Military Academy
Appointment of Charles Emmett Coffin son of Mr and Mrs Clarence E Coffin 2359 N Delaware St announced He passed mental and physical exams and will report to the Annapolis academy July 6
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Charles Emmett Coffin
Clarence E. Coffin
Delaware St
Annapolis Military Academy
Posse Ends Michigan Convict Hunt with Slaying
Escanaba Mich June 25 United Press A large posse ended the dramatic pursuit of convict George Natchoff after he killed Deputy Sheriff Frank Curran. Natchoff was killed in a swamp near Beaver Mich following a pitched battle with officers after several days of searching.
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Michigan
United Press
Escanaba
Mich
Upper Michigan
George Natchoff
Frank Curran
Natchoff
Beaver
Colvin Battery Sets New Mark
F A Colvin of Colvin Battery Company 121 E Maryland St is highlighted as an expert after eighteen years in the trade. He served in France with battery work for the government fourteen months, then shifted to test and experiments before starting battery production in 1921. The firm makes car batteries with a two year guarantee and reports 2300 in use locally with only three replacements.
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F. A. Colvin
Colvin Battery Company
Maryland St
Colvin
Waverly Company
France
Goodrich
Social Workers to Meet Tonight at Community Chest Dinner
City and county officials attend a Community Chest dinner at the Lincoln with speaker C. M. Bookman of Cincinnati presenting A City Plan for Social Work. Servian orchestra and a Social Service Club quartet provide music. guests include May or and Mrs Shank and many other local couples.
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Lincoln
C. M. Bookman
Cincinnati
Servian
Social Service Club
Samuel L. Shank
Charles L. Berry
Fred Cline
William H. Foreman
Bert 8. Gadd
Southport Woman Dies After Stroke
Funeral services for Mrs. Maria M. Smith who died after a stroke Friday will be at her niece Mrs. Carrie Orme home in Southport Tuesday afternoon. Born in Kentucky she lived in Southport nearly thirty years with no immediate relatives surviving. Burial will be in Southport cemetery.
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Maria M. Smith
Carrie Orme
Southport
Kentucky
Southport Cemetery
Man suffers severe injuries in cross street car crash
MISHAWAKA Ind June 25 Accepting a ride from a motorist proved costly for John Wood. He lies in a hospital with severe injuries after a car he rode in collided with a street car. TERRE HAUTE Ind June 25 Searchers found the body of T J Watson 22 St Elmo Ill who drowned while swimming the Wabash River Friday.
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Mishawaka
Ind
John Wood
Times Special
Terre Haute
T. J. Watson
St. Elmo
Ill
Wabash River
Chicago Jews Urge Permanent American Jewish Congress
A convention adopts resolutions calling for a permanent American Jewish congress to secure civil political and social rights for Jews in all nations. Other items include strikes in Madrid and Mooseheart Moose convention opening, and notable world events.
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Chicago
American Jewish Congress
City saved from IC famines by reserve supply
Indianapolis faced a heat wave but remained protected from ice shortages due to large emergency reserves at Polar Ice and Fuel. The company, operating since 1890, produces 325 tons daily from 2000 Northwestern Ave with three artesian wells supplying water and a continuous process that fills containers and freezes blocks for storage.
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Henry L. Dithmer
Northwestern Ave
Polar Ice and Fuel Company
Meanest Thief Sought Across City Steals Toys
Police step up efforts to catch a month long thief stealing toy wagons and children's cars in multiple city areas. Jack Sterns reports his Irish Mail valued at 12.75 was taken from in front of 323 North Pennsylvania Street.
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Jack Sterns
Meridian Sr
Pennsylvania St
Picnic at Garfield Park Attracts Empty Widow Group
A Sunday afternoon widows and widowers event at Garfield Park drew no widows when eligible men arrived. Promoter Mrs. Louis Jordan could not be found, leaving organizers puzzled.
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Garfield Park
Louis Jordan
Wheels of Auto Care For Tours
During the next three months many car owners will use their autos heavily on new roads. F W Dennerline of Indiana Wheel and Rim Co urges motorists to inspect wheels, rims, pistons and rings before starting long trips to prevent tire wear and gas leakage. The firm offers wheel replacement, wheel painting and wheel repair services for wire, wood and disc wheels.
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F. W. Dennerline
Indiana Wheel and Rim Company
North St
Good Furnace Is Important Item
Harry Rybolt of Rybolt Furnace Company reports brisk summer business due to growth in construction. They offer expert advice on furnace type and size and repair services for all makes to ensure readiness for cold weather.
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Harry Rybolt
Rybolt Furnace Company
Massachusetts Ave
Caution Needed to Re-Adjust Business
Dr. Louis Haney of New York University reports wholesale prices still trend downward with a 2 percent May decline. The Bureau of Labor confirms extensive price drops across most commodities, signaling the end of the 1922 boom. wages rise but may fall as overproduction and labor shortages ease. Key sectors show excess supply in petroleum rubber copper and farm products like wheat and hogs, suggesting further readjustment and potential price declines.
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New York
Bureau of Labor
Bradstreet
Baruch
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Foster and Messick Fletcher Trust
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Louis Haney
Bureau of Research
New York University
D & D Vulcanizing Co
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